DBS in Hong Kong is taking a long-term view of the startup ecosystem, setting up a programme for young fintech companies to work in tandem with the bank on innovative solutions that address distinct b... ( read original story ...)
Vogue Hong Kong to Launch Early 2019
BEIJING — Condé Nast International is to debut a bilingual Hong Kong edition of Vogue, the company announced, a title which will be the 26th addition to the Vogue family and tasked with ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong science and tech hub set to deploy US$1.3B focussed on startups
In the Pearl of the Orient, 2018 will be remembered as a defining for the year Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP). In March, HKSTP stepped into the policy spotlight when it rec... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Weather Season-by-Season
Despite having a sub-tropical climate, the city does have four distinct seasons. Fall in Hong Kong We start with Hong Kong weather in fall (September - Mid-December), as this is firmly the best time t... ( read original story ...)
Things to know about opening a business in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of the top business-friendly countries in the world, especially since the handover of 1997 where the government started to push for a more flexible and liberal market. It is now the p... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong developers face fresh pressure to sell as completed new units jump 30 per cent in third quarter
New flats have been quickly rolling off the Hong Kong assembly line, recording a 30 per cent jump in the completion rate in the July-to-September period, adding pressure on developers to speed up sale... ( read original story ...)
HK lays out welcome mat for German business
"My second example is about Lufthansa, which has in Hong Kong a wholly owned subsidiary Lufthansa Technik that provides aircraft maintenance services. Lufthansa Technik set up a regional hub for its c... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Connects to the Mainland
Hong Kong’s people have shown themselves less than overwhelmed ... But the integrated civil servant/big business elite preferred its own interests to addressing traffic and pollution problems, let alo... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-Zhuhai bridge: World’s longest sea crossing opens to quiet start
The world's longest sea crossing bridge opened to the public on Wednesday but traffic was light on its first day. Officials said they did not expect many vehicles to immediately take to the road, addi... ( read original story ...)
Tokio Marine shuts Hong Kong business, bemoans challenging market
Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK) has unveiled a drastic reorganisation of its Asian operations, which includes closing its Hong Kong office with immediate effect, citing challenging market conditions. The comp... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Neat raises $3M to offer easy banking for startups and SMEs
Neat, a Hong Kong-based startup that gives startups and SMEs access to credit cards and banking services has pulled in $3 million in fresh funding. The new round is led by China-based VC Linear ... ( read original story ...)
HK fintech startup Neat raises US$3 million, eyes mainland firms
Neat, a Hong Kong-based financial technology startup that provides a fully digital alternative to traditional bank accounts, has announced the completion of a US$3 million funding round led by China-b... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong vehicles start driving on world’s longest cross-sea bridge
HONG KONG, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- The first batch of cross-boundary vehicles on Wednesday left the Hong Kong Boundary Crossing Facilities to drive on the world's longest cross-sea bridge. The 55-km bridg... ( read original story ...)
Sport: PNG cricketers make winning start in Hong Kong
The Papua New Guinea men's cricket team easily defeated Hong Kong 'A' by 139 runs in their opening West Pacific Cup T20 clash on Tuesday. After winning the toss and opting to bat first, the tourists p... ( read original story ...)